estaban compadreando
compadrear
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compadrear
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to boast) (Argentina) (Paraguay) (Uruguay)
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Paraguay
Regionalism used in Uruguay
a. to show off
Mira a ese fanfarrón, compadreando delante de las chicas.Look at that braggart, showing off in front of the girls
b. to brag
Benicio ha estado compadreando con lo caro que es su auto nuevo.Benicio has been bragging about how expensive his new car is.
a. to be buddies (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
Martín solía hablar pestes de Bernardo, pero ahora parece que compadrean.Martín used to speak ill of Bernardo, but now they seem to be buddies.
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